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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be home owning families living in terraces.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are largely found in former mining, industrial and manufacturing areas of Wales and northern England. Examples include Merthyr Tydfil, Rhonda, Burnley, Barrow in Furness and Halifax.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Durham Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Derwentside Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Durham council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Hundreds at funeral of war 'hero'

17/12/2009 16:28:32

The funeral of a Sunderland soldier who died while trying to save a wounded colleague in Afghanistan takes place.
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Pc cleared over woman's car death

17/12/2009 18:16:26

A police officer from Sunderland is cleared of causing the death by careless driving of a 25-year-old woman.
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Soldier dies after club assault

17/12/2009 13:20:44

A 19-year-old soldier has died after suffering severe head injuries during an altercation at a Darlington nightclub.
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Cattermole eyes Sunderland upturn

16/12/2009 09:59:36

Lee Cattermole says he is keen to help Sunderland back to winning ways after returning from injury in the 2-0 defeat by Aston Villa.
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Dragon star's bionic gift to boy

16/12/2009 18:15:36

Dragon's Den star Duncan Bannatyne donates £25,000 so a disabled County Durham boy can get a bionic arm.
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Tell us a story

14/07/2003 08:34:29

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

19/10/2004 10:50:36

Link to other local news internet sites in Wearside
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Railway Stations

Chester-le-Street (6.28 miles away), East Midlands Trains

Dunston (7.49 miles away), Northern Rail

Gateshead Metro Centre (7.54 miles away), Northern Rail

Blaydon (7.63 miles away), Northern Rail

Durham (8.24 miles away), National Express East Coast

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